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1372. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
Energy monitor
Displays the hybrid system opera-
tion and energy recovery states.
The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
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1423-1. Key information
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Electronic keys
●Part of the electronic key uses leather. Refer to P. 480 for details on cleaning the
leather portion.
●When cleaning the metallic portion, wet a cloth and firmly wring out any excess
water from it, then thoroughly wipe off any dirt.
●When not using the electronic key for an extended period of time, store it in a dry
place of normal temperature away from direct sunlight and interior light after
removing any dirt.
■Card key (if equipped)
●The card key is not waterproof.
●The mechanical key that is stored inside the card key should be used only if a prob-
lem arises, such as when the card key does not operate properly.
●If it is difficult to take out the mechanical key, push down the lock release button
using a pen tip etc. If it is still difficult to pull it out, use a coin etc.
■When required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant
Turn the trunk opener main switch off and lock the glove box as circumstances
demand. ( P. 181, 433)
Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with the
electronic key only.
●To store the mechanical key in the card key,
insert it while pressing the lock release but-
ton.
●If the battery cover is not installed and the
battery falls out or if the battery was
removed because the key got wet, reinstall
the battery with the positive terminal facing
the Lexus emblem.
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Operation of each component
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
NOTICE
■To prevent key damage
●Do not drop the keys, subject them to strong shocks or bend them.
●Do not expose the keys to high temperatures for a long period of time.
●Do not get the keys wet or wash them in an ultrasonic washer etc.
●Do not attach metallic or magnetic materials to the keys or place the keys close to
such materials.
●Do not disassemble the keys.
●Do not attach a sticker or anything else to the surface of the electronic key.
●Do not place the keys near objects that produce magnetic fields, such as TVs,
audio systems and glass top ranges, or medical electrical equipment, such as low-
frequency therapy equipment.
■Handling the electronic keys
●Observe the following to prevent deterioration, changes in shape and damage to
the leather area.
• Do not carry the electronic key together with hard objects, such as other keys
or accessories.
• Do not expose the electronic keys to direct sunlight or interior light for
extended periods of time.
• Do not place the electronic key on items made of vinyl, plastic or that contain
wax.
They may stick to the leather surface if the items become warm.
• Do not get the electronic key wet.
Even if the electronic gets slightly wet, dry it with a soft cloth and let it dry in the
shade.
• Do not touch the electronic key with hands that have oil, medicine, hand
cream or perfume on them.
• When cleaning, do not use a leather cleaner, solvents or leather filling agents.
●Because the leather portion is dyed, if the electronic key touches clothing while it
has sweat and moisture adhered to it, there is a possibility that the clothing may
change color.
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1483-1. Key information
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
NOTICE
■In case of a smart entry & start system malfunction or other key-related problems
Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle, including
the card key, to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
■When an electronic key is lost
If the electronic key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Visit any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately with all remaining electronic keys and the card
key that was provided with your vehicle.
■Handling the card key
●Do not apply excess force when inserting the mechanical key into the card key.
Doing so may damage the card key.
●If the battery or card key terminals get wet, the battery may corrode.
If the key is dropped into water, or if drinking water etc. is spilled on the key,
immediately remove the battery cover and wipe the battery and terminals. (To
remove the battery cover, lightly grasp and pull it.) If the battery is corroded, have
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional replace the battery.
●Do not crush the battery cover or use a screwdriver to remove the battery cover.
Forcibly removing the battery cover may bend or damage the key.
●If the battery cover is frequently removed, the battery cover may become loose.
●When installing the battery, make sure to check the direction of the battery.
Installing the battery in the wrong direction may cause the battery to deplete rap-
idly.
●The surface of the card key may be damaged, or its coating may peel off in the
following situations:
• The card key is carried together with hard objects, such as coins and keys.
• The card key is scraped with a sharp object, such as the tip of a mechanical
pencil.
• The surface of the card key is wiped with thinner or benzene.
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1503-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Operation signals
Doors:
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked.
(Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Windows and moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that th e windows and moon roof are operating.
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
■Welcome light illumination control
The front position, tail and license plate lights automatically turn on at night when the
doors are unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote control if the head-
light switch is in the “AUTO” position.
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1723-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Operation signals
Doors:
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked.
(Locked: once; Unlocked: twice)
Windows and moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that th e windows and moon roof are operating.
■Welcome light illumination control
P. 150
■Door lock buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed, a buzzer
sounds continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock
the vehicle once more.
■Security feature
P. 150
■Alarm (if equipped)
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
( P. 103)
■Conditions affecting operation
P. 159
■If the wireless remote control does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key. ( P. 603)
■Electronic key battery depletion
P. 162
■When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 532
■Customization
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 634)
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1783-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
The following functions can be set or canceled:
For instructions on customizing, refer to P. 634.
■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system
may not operate.
■Door closer
In the event that a door is left slightly open, the door closer will automatically close it
to the fully closed position.
●The door closer will operate regardless of the power switch mode.
●The door closer will not function if the door has been closed while pulling the inside
or outside door handle.
●The door can be opened by pulling the in side or outside door handle, even when
the door closer is operating (except when the lock button is in the lock position or
the child-protector lock is set).
●The motor sound may be heard for several s econds after the door closer closes the
door. This does not indicate a malfunction.
■Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. ( P. 603)
■If a wrong key is used
The key cylinder rotates freely to isolate inside mechanism.
Automatic door locking and unlocking systems
FunctionOperation
Speed linked door locking function
All doors are automatically locked
when vehicle speed is approximately
20 km/h (12 mph) or higher.
Shift position linked door locking func-
tion
All doors are automatically locked
when shifting the shift lever to position
other than P.
Shift position linked door unlocking
function
All doors are automatically unlocked
when shifting the shift lever to P.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking
function
All doors are automatically unlocked
when driver’s door is opened.
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1793-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Operation of each component
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Customization
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 634)
CAUTION
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant throwing out of the
vehicle, resulting in death or serious injury.
●Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
Be especially careful for the front doors, as the doors may be opened even if the
inside lock buttons are in locked position.
●Set the rear door child-protector locks when children are seated in the rear seats.
■Door closer
In the event that a door is left slightly open, the door closer will automatically close
it to the fully closed position.
If the child-protector lock is set, the door closer will not stop during operation even
if an attempt is made to open the door from inside the vehicle. Be careful not to
catch fingers or anything else in the door. Failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
NOTICE
■To prevent door closer malfunction
Do not frequently repeat opening and closing of doors, or apply excessive force to
a door while the door closer is operating.